'Adipurush' actor Prabhas has to attain an archer's physique; explains director Om Raut

Tanhaji: Unsung Warrior director Om Raut recently spilled beans around his upcoming project ipurush, in which South star Prabhas will be seen portraying character of Lord Ram. While talking to Mid-day, Om Raut explained how Prabhas is going to prepare for his character. During his conversation, Om Raut asserted that Prabhas has to attain an archer's physique for ipurush.

Om Raut talks about Prabhas starrer ipurush

In a brief discussion, Om Raut said that he h discussed concept with Prabhas in early months of lockdown. He ded that since n, Baahubali actor has been prepping for 3D epic action drama, which is slated to go on floors in January. Raut shared that Prabhas is working on his transformation. He furr ded that team has begun consulting several experts. director informed that Prabhas will also begin learning archery.

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During conversation, Raut also mitted that Prabhas was only face that came to his mind when imagining ipurush's protagonist. He explained that he has seen him as le in his he, on his computer, and in  script. He also said that if re is anybody who can play Prabhu Ram to perfection, it is Prabhas. While mentioning about Prabhas' stardom, Om said that it ds to commercial value of film. Meanwhile, he also praised south star and said actor has a combination of calmness and aggression. 

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As conversation moved ahe, 38-year-old director also shared his piece of mind on mounting a lavish big-screen spectacle at a time when world is going through pandemic-induced ecomic slowdown. Raut said he has complete faith in his dream project while describing himself as a big-screen man. He ded that a larger-than-life film like ipurush must be watched in cinema halls; and, that is where his job as a filmmaker comes in.

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He concluded that conversation and said he has to ensure that his movie will provide entertainment and justifies every penny that audience has paid. Hindi-Telugu bilingual will be dubbed in Tamil, Malayalam, Kanna and a few foreign langus. upcoming flick will be produced under production banner of filmmaker Bhushan Kumar.

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